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Ex-Cop Duped With Fake Garlic Made Up Of Cement In Maharashtra`s Akola, Video Goes Viral
With garlic prices skyrocketing, citizens are finding it difficult to afford this essential kitchen staple. Taking advantage of the situation, some unscrupulous traders have started selling fake garlic, duping innocent citizens. In a shocking incident, wife of Subhash Patil, a retired police officer, was cheated by a street vendor selling artificial garlic. Patil's wife had purchased 250 grams of garlic from the vendor, only to discover that one of the cloves was made of cement, Zee Taas reported.
With garlic prices skyrocketing, citizens are finding it difficult to afford this essential kitchen staple. Taking advantage of the situation, some unscrupulous traders have started selling fake garlic, duping innocent citizens. In a shocking incident, wife of Subhash Patil, a retired police officer, was cheated by a street vendor selling artificial garlic. Patil's wife had purchased 250 grams of garlic from the vendor, only to discover that one of the cloves was made of cement, Zee Taas reported.
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